Two Truths and a Lie
Everyone lies… but how well?
| Duration | Attendees | Remote |
|---|---|---|
| ~ 15 min | 5-15 | ✔️ |
Two Truths and a Lie is a classic icebreaker that challenges participants to share three statements about themselves, two of which are true and one of which is false. The other participants must then guess which statement is the lie. This game encourages participants to share information about themselves and helps break the ice in a group setting.
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🎓 How to use it
To play Two Truths and a Lie, ask each participant to come up with three statements about themselves, two of which are true and one of which is false. The statements should be somewhat surprising or unique, but not too outrageous. Each participant then takes turns sharing their three statements, and the other participants must guess which statement is the lie. After everyone has had a turn, the group can discuss the statements and learn more about each other.
🎯 Objective
The objective of Two Truths and a Lie is to get to know each other in a fun and engaging way. The game encourages participants to share information about themselves that they might not otherwise share, and it helps break down barriers and build trust in a group setting.
🤔 When to use it
Two Truths and a Lie is a great icebreaker to use at the beginning of a meeting, training, or team-building event. It's also a great way to break the ice and get people talking at a social event, such as a party or gathering.
🥳 Fun facts and good to know
Two Truths and a Lie has been played in various settings, including schools, businesses, and even on TV shows like "The Ellen Show." Participants often come up with creative and surprising statements to make it more challenging to guess the lie.
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🧰 Quick Takeaway
Two Truths and a Lie is a fun and easy icebreaker that encourages participants to share information about themselves and get to know each other better. By guessing which statement is the lie, participants learn more about each other's interests, experiences, and backgrounds. The game is versatile and adaptable to different group sizes and settings, making it a great icebreaker for any occasion.
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